RSCC workers bestowed state awards by the Russian President

On September 10, 2018 the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, signed Decree 513 "On bestowing with state awards of the Russian Federation". For their merits in the development of space communications of Russia and many years of dedicated work, RSCC members were awarded with orders and honorable titles.

An Order of Friendship was awarded to Viktor Kovalenko, Director of Khabarovsk Space Communications Center.

A first-class medal of the Order of Merit for the Motherland was awarded to Denis Pivnyuk, RSCC Deputy General Director for Economics and Finance.

A second-class medal of the Order of Merit for the Motherland was awarded to:

Evgeny Buydinov, Deputy Director General for Communications Systems Development and Operation;